A Trip to Butser Ancient Farm

News
April 8, 2024

On 11th March our Year 3 and 4 pupils travelled back in time to visit Butser Ancient Farm. At this amazing open-air archaeological centre they had the chance to discover every day life for the Saxons and Romans, which has been the focus of their recent Humanities lessons. They explored ancient buildings, learned the skill of building flint walls, dug for artifacts, and perhaps most excitingly of all for our young historians, discovered what bathrooms were like thousands of years ago!

ESU Shakespeare Competition

March 23, 2026
Great news from the ESU Shakespeare Competition. One of our Year 7 pupils has made it to the finals!
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Great Ballard Sports Bulletin

March 20, 2026
Learn more about our sports team in our sports bulletin.
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Curiosity in Action: Science at Great Ballard

March 20, 2026
Imagine if every lesson started with curiosity… “What’s your question?” – it’s a simple prompt that sparks great science. This theme for British Science Week perfectly captures how our science teachers aim to inspire your child at Great Ballard.
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